Three webcasts are planned for November 2006, to define the critical issues of designing electronic product that meets the test for DfM, DfA, and DfT. After the last teleconference, a full-day seminar will be conducted at IPC Headquarters, in Bannockburn, IL, where attendees will get a chance to explore the subject in-depth. Thursday, November 2, 2006 10:00 am - 11:00 am (US Central Time) Printed Board Characteristics and Other Mounting Structures Thursday, November 16, 2006 10:00 am - 11:00 am (US Central Time) The variations in providing an interconnecting structure that meets the intended goals of the final product will be explored in this webcast. Functional Assembly Methodology and Implementation Thursday, November 30, 2006 10:00 am - 11:00 am (US Central Time) Design for Excellence/ Exploring the Challenges Workshop Thursday, December 7, 2006 Bannockburn, IL A detailed discussion on all the characteristics that must be considered to make a design manufacturable. This includes the electronic product features, the environment in which it must operate, the material properties, the assembly sequences, and the verification methods used to ensure high quality and reliability. Participants may bring the problems they face on a daily basis and receive some constructive opinion based on existing industry standard capability. Register now! To register now, place the following link into your browser: http://www.ipc.org/calendar/2006/DFEwebcast_1106/DfEWebcastSeries.1106.h tm --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8e To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------